{
  "added_at": "2026-11-08",
  "additional_evidence_urls": [
    "https://github.com/RetrolariumLab/pacman_src/blob/aa87a07372d6d4c0650c31131e5677c0fbe22ada/Makefile"
  ],
  "category": "reconstruction-cases",
  "class": "game",
  "description_en": "Pac-Man NES Source Reconstruction rebuilds seven official Famicom and NES Pac-Man revisions from shared, annotated 6502 ca65 modules. Its build rules extract data from a user's ROM and compare assembled output byte for byte with each available original; a relocated build also has a recorded longplay check in MAME.",
  "description_zh": "Pac-Man NES Source Reconstruction 以共享、带注释的 6502 ca65 模块重建七个官方 Famicom 与 NES《Pac-Man》版本。构建规则从用户自有 ROM 提取数据，并将生成结果与对应原版逐字节比较；迁址构建还可在 MAME 中执行录制的通关检查。",
  "entry_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/pac-man-nes-source-reconstruction-case/",
  "entry_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/pac-man-nes-source-reconstruction-case/",
  "evidence_class": 2,
  "evidence_status": "observed",
  "evidence_url": "https://github.com/RetrolariumLab/pacman_src/blob/aa87a07372d6d4c0650c31131e5677c0fbe22ada/README.md",
  "group": "cases",
  "id": "pac-man-nes-source-reconstruction-case",
  "json_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/pac-man-nes-source-reconstruction-case/record.json",
  "kind": "case-study",
  "markdown_url": "https://awesomerea.org/resources/pac-man-nes-source-reconstruction-case/index.md",
  "markdown_url_zh": "https://awesomerea.org/zh/resources/pac-man-nes-source-reconstruction-case/index.md",
  "name": "Pac-Man NES Source Reconstruction: seven byte-identical cartridge revisions",
  "name_zh": "Pac-Man NES Source Reconstruction：七个卡带版本的逐字节重建",
  "reconstruction_method": "matching-decompilation",
  "record_type": "resource",
  "relationship": "independent-reconstruction",
  "requirement_facets": [
    "prerequisites",
    "prerequisites",
    "license"
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "Python 3, GNU Make, Retrolarium Kit and a user's Japan v1.0 Pac-Man ROM are required for any build; other revisions' ROMs are optional.",
    "MAME is required for the full longplay check.",
    "The repository currently grants no open-source license for project-authored files."
  ],
  "requirements_zh": [
    "任何构建都需要 Python 3、GNU Make、Retrolarium Kit 和用户自有的日本 v1.0《Pac-Man》ROM；其他版本的 ROM 可选。",
    "完整通关检查需要 MAME。",
    "仓库目前未对项目原创文件授予开源许可证。"
  ],
  "scope": "unknown",
  "targets": [
    "game"
  ],
  "url": "https://github.com/RetrolariumLab/pacman_src",
  "verification": "source-reviewed",
  "verified_at": "2026-11-06"
}